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The canonization of the Romanovs (also called "glorification" in the Russian Orthodox Church) was the elevation to sainthood of the last Imperial Family of Russia – Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Tsarina Alexandra, and their five children Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei – by the Russian Orthodox Church .
Report of the Holy Synod Commission on the Canonization of Saints with Respect to the Martyrdom of the Royal Family.
Romanov Royal Martyrs | On the Canonization. Never forget that when the Church glorifies a saint, the act itself does not create the saint, it only declares to the people that this person or this group of people have been glorified in God.
During the reign of Nicholas II, more Russian saints were canonized than during the entire 18th and 19th centuries. In 1903, to mark the 290th anniversary of the House of Romanov, the Emperor...
The canonization of the last Russian Tsar and his family was not an easy decision for the Russian Orthodox Church. So why did it make such a controversial move?
15 de ago. de 2000 · The Russian Orthodox Church today announced the canonization of Russia's last czar, Nicholas II, and his immediate family for their ''humbleness, patience and meekness'' when they were imprisoned...
The canonization of the Romanovs was the elevation to sainthood of the last Imperial Family of Russia – Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Tsarina Alexandra, and their five children Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei – by the Russian Orthodox Church.
